Lotus FM

Lotus FM is a full spectrum PBS radio station targeting Indian heritage South Africans. It has at its core a strong and credible, fast paced and regular news service, complimented by a magazine style, music based format.

Award-winning Current Affairs and news talk show bringing you topical news issues of the week. Relevant to Lotus FM - we cover issues YOU want - beating deadlines, making headlines. 6-7am, 1-1:30pm weekdays and weekends from 1-2pm.

Life ‘n Style is a mid-morning music request and infotainment show that provides relevant programming to its core audience in the form of features, interviews, and competitions. It is also a women's magazine program. All features showcase current medical, general health and fitness advice, legal advice, financial advice, alternative remedies for common ailments, relationship advice, zodiac signs, as well as style and beauty tips.

The Afternoon Take Over is a fun and refreshing drive show, featuring the perfect combinations of talk, music, entertainment, sport bulletins and traffic updates to make your journey home more enjoyable.

Your Pride Aside is an adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice. With the same characters and the same story of a mother desperate to marry off her five daughters, the plot lends itself beautifully to a contemporary South African Indian setting. This five week series is faithful to the original with all its delightful characters.

‘The Brave Ones’ explores the Fees Must Fall student movement that rocked the nation in 2016. South Africa, twenty-four years after democracy, is a thriving, dynamic country which is still experiencing great challenges and turmoil on many levels. This 20 episode drama portrays the experiences, growth and the lessons learnt by three students as they negotiate these challenges.

A two-month house-sitting stint may seem like a breeze, but for local layabouts Yusuf and Sivan nothing is ever as simple as it seems. Noises in the basement, skeletal hands buried in the dirt, and Yusuf and Sivan’s fat ever in the fire, it's all our hapless duo can do to keep from Bringing Down the House…